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En mann i 50- årene med kronisk diaré og vekttap.
We present a possibly underappreciated cause which usually responds well to treatment; left untreated it may have a severe course. CASE PRESENTATION: A man in his fifties with known coronary and cerebrovascular disease was admitted for watery diarrhoea. Prerenal kidney failure occurred on the same day as the initial colonoscopy. The next day he suffered a stroke. He was anticoagulated and recovered within days. In the following months his state of malabsorption continued, with ultimately 50 % weight loss (BMI 14.7) and severe electrolyte disturbances. Intravenous electrolyte solutions and nutrition were administered....
Source: Tidsskrift for den Norske Laegeforening - August 17, 2020 Category: General Medicine Authors: Sarna VK, Lunding J, Løberg EM, Solberg IC Tags: Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen Source Type: research